Word · Frequency #24543
scriptwriter
编剧
核心释义
someone who writes scripts for plays, movies, or broadcast dramas
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编剧
A person who writes scripts.
用法In use
The scriptwriter spent months working on the movie's dialogue.
用法提示：scriptwriter 此处用单数，指“编剧”这一职业。
Many scriptwriters find inspiration for their stories in everyday life.
用法提示：scriptwriters 是复数形式，泛指多位编剧。
She worked as a scriptwriter for a popular TV drama series.
用法提示：a scriptwriter 表示“一名编剧”，强调职业身份。
a scriptwriter for [show/film/play]
用 for 表示所服务的节目或作品类型。
She is a scriptwriter for a popular TV series.
她是一部热门电视剧的编剧。
work as a scriptwriter
as 引出职业或身份，work as 表示“从事……工作”。
He has worked as a scriptwriter in Hollywood for ten years.
他在好莱坞当了十年编剧。
become a scriptwriter
become 后接职业名词，表示“成为某种人”。
After years of effort, she finally became a scriptwriter.
经过多年的努力，她终于成为了编剧。
常见错误Common mistakes
易错句子He scriptwriters for a popular TV series.正确表达He writes scripts for a popular TV series.
scriptwriter 是名词（编剧），不是动词；表示职业行为时要用动词短语 write scripts，且主语 He 需搭配第三人称单数 writes。
易错句子Two scriptwriter are working on this play.正确表达Two scriptwriters are working on this play.
scriptwriter 是可数名词，表示两个人时要用复数形式 scriptwriters。
易错句子The scriptwriter of this movie is very touching.正确表达The script of this movie is very touching.
scriptwriter 指写作剧本的人，不指剧本本身；要表达影片的剧本感人，应使用 script（剧本）作主语。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- television scriptwriter
- 电视剧编剧
- She worked as a television scriptwriter for a popular drama series.她在一部热门剧集中担任电视剧编剧。
- film scriptwriter
- 电影编剧
- The film scriptwriter adapted the novel into a screenplay.电影编剧把这部小说改编成了电影剧本。
- freelance scriptwriter
- 自由编剧
- He earned a living as a freelance scriptwriter.他以自由编剧为生。
- award-winning scriptwriter
- 获奖编剧
- The award-winning scriptwriter gave an interview about her new film.这位获奖编剧就她的新片接受了采访。
- experienced scriptwriter
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
剧本(script)的写作者(writer)，即编剧。记住script是剧本，writer是写手。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：film and television、theater 该词属于中性常用词，通常指为电影、电视剧或戏剧撰写剧本的人，多用于娱乐产业和创作行业。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
scriptwriter 的 -writer 部分读 /raɪtə/；writer、screenwriter、fighter、lighter 的结尾读音相同，可归为一组（fighter、lighter 中的 gh 不发音）。注意 script 是 scriptwriter 的前半部分，读 /skrɪpt/；manuscript 也以 script 结尾，读 /ˈmænjʊskrɪpt/，它们与 -writer 的 /raɪtə/ 不同。screenwriter 与 scriptwriter 仅开头不同，可对比记忆。
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